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Trait
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A characteristic of an organism.
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Generation
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A group of offspring from a given group of parents.
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Allele
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Different traits result from different versions in genes.
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Represented by lower case or capital letters. |
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Dominant
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The one trait that always seem to win. Only one is fully expressed as a trait.
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Recessive
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Allele is shown when the dominant allele is not present
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Genotype
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A specific combination of alleles on an individual
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Phenotype
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The physical appearance of an organism.
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Punnett Square
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A model that predicts the likely outcomes of a genetic cross
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A small box used to find answer
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Probability
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The likelihood that a specific event will occur.
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Offspring |
An animal's young; babies |
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Heredity |
The passing of genetic information from parent to offspring. |
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Chromosome |
A single highly organized piece of DNA. |
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DNA |
Contains information that forms the heredity material for all cells. |
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